diff --git a/.github/workflows/bld.yml b/.github/workflows/bld.yml
index 7a7639a..f7e10f8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bld.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bld.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ jobs:
 
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        java-version: [17, 21, 22]
+        java-version: [17, 21, 23]
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout source repository
@@ -25,6 +25,5 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download dependencies
         run: ./bld download
 
-
       - name: Run tests
         run: ./bld compile test
diff --git a/config/pmd.xml b/config/pmd.xml
index 3d3203c..2641880 100644
--- a/config/pmd.xml
+++ b/config/pmd.xml
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
     <!-- BEST PRACTICES -->
     <rule ref="category/java/bestpractices.xml">
         <exclude name="AvoidPrintStackTrace"/>
-        <exclude name="JUnit4TestShouldUseTestAnnotation"/>
-        <exclude name="JUnitTestContainsTooManyAsserts"/>
         <exclude name="GuardLogStatement"/>
+        <exclude name="UnitTestContainsTooManyAsserts"/>
+        <exclude name="UnitTestShouldUseTestAnnotation"/>
     </rule>
 
     <rule ref="category/java/bestpractices.xml/MissingOverride">
diff --git a/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties b/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties
index 6deec7f..d9cac8e 100644
--- a/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties
+++ b/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 bld.downloadExtensionJavadoc=false
 bld.downloadExtensionSources=true
 bld.downloadLocation=
-bld.extension-pmd=com.uwyn.rife2:bld-pmd:1.1.5
+bld.extension-pmd=com.uwyn.rife2:bld-pmd:1.1.7
 bld.repositories=MAVEN_CENTRAL,MAVEN_LOCAL,RIFE2_SNAPSHOTS,RIFE2_RELEASES
 bld.sourceDirectories=
 bld.version=2.1.0
diff --git a/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/ExecOperationBuild.java b/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/ExecOperationBuild.java
index e8d26e3..68f25ed 100644
--- a/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/ExecOperationBuild.java
+++ b/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/ExecOperationBuild.java
@@ -41,11 +41,12 @@ public class ExecOperationBuild extends Project {
         autoDownloadPurge = true;
 
         repositories = List.of(MAVEN_LOCAL, MAVEN_CENTRAL, RIFE2_RELEASES, RIFE2_SNAPSHOTS);
+        
         scope(compile)
                 .include(dependency("com.uwyn.rife2", "bld", version(2, 1, 0)));
         scope(test)
-                .include(dependency("org.junit.jupiter", "junit-jupiter", version(5, 11, 0)))
-                .include(dependency("org.junit.platform", "junit-platform-console-standalone", version(1, 11, 0)))
+                .include(dependency("org.junit.jupiter", "junit-jupiter", version(5, 11, 3)))
+                .include(dependency("org.junit.platform", "junit-platform-console-standalone", version(1, 11, 3)))
                 .include(dependency("org.assertj", "assertj-core", version(3, 26, 3)));
 
         javadocOperation()
@@ -57,28 +58,26 @@ public class ExecOperationBuild extends Project {
 
         publishOperation()
                 .repository(version.isSnapshot() ? repository("rife2-snapshot") : repository("rife2"))
+                .repository(repository("github"))
                 .info()
                 .groupId("com.uwyn.rife2")
                 .artifactId("bld-exec")
                 .description("Command Line Execution Extension for bld")
                 .url("https://github.com/rife2/bld-exec")
-                .developer(
-                        new PublishDeveloper()
-                                .id("ethauvin")
-                                .name("Erik C. Thauvin")
-                                .email("erik@thauvin.net")
-                                .url("https://erik.thauvin.net/")
+                .developer(new PublishDeveloper()
+                        .id("ethauvin")
+                        .name("Erik C. Thauvin")
+                        .email("erik@thauvin.net")
+                        .url("https://erik.thauvin.net/")
                 )
-                .license(
-                        new PublishLicense()
-                                .name("The Apache License, Version 2.0")
-                                .url("https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt")
+                .license(new PublishLicense()
+                        .name("The Apache License, Version 2.0")
+                        .url("https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt")
                 )
-                .scm(
-                        new PublishScm()
-                                .connection("scm:git:https://github.com/rife2/bld-exec.git")
-                                .developerConnection("scm:git:git@github.com:rife2/bld-exec.git")
-                                .url("https://github.com/rife2/bld-exec")
+                .scm(new PublishScm()
+                        .connection("scm:git:https://github.com/rife2/bld-exec.git")
+                        .developerConnection("scm:git:git@github.com:rife2/bld-exec.git")
+                        .url("https://github.com/rife2/bld-exec")
                 )
                 .signKey(property("sign.key"))
                 .signPassphrase(property("sign.passphrase"));